1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1976 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1976 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Daihatsu Taft will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 614 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1976 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Chevelle | Taft |
Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 7441 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 64 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2030 mm |